''Halaelurus'' is a

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s in the

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Scyliorhinidae.

Species

* '' Halaelurus boesemani'' S. Springer & D'Aubrey, 1972 (speckled catshark) * '' Halaelurus buergeri'' ( J. P. Müller &

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, 1838) (blackspotted catshark) * '' Halaelurus lineatus'' Bass, D'Aubrey & Kistnasamy, 1975 (lined catshark) * '' Halaelurus maculosus'' W. T. White,

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& Stevens, 2007 (Indonesian speckled catshark) * '' Halaelurus natalensis'' ( Regan, 1904) (tiger catshark) * '' Halaelurus quagga'' ( Alcock, 1899) (quagga catshark) * '' Halaelurus sellus'' W. T. White,

& Stevens, 2007 (rusty catshark)

References

* Shark genera Taxa named by Theodore Gill {{Shark-stub